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STYLOIDS
Noun
styloids
plural of styloid
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Source: Wiktionary
STYLOID
Sty"loid, a. Etym: [Style + -oid: cf. F. styloĂŻde, Gr.
1. Styliform; as, the styloid process.
2. (Anat.)
Definition: Of or pertaining to the styloid process. Styloid process (Anat.), a long and slender process from the lower side of the temporal bone of man, corresponding to the tympanohyal and stylohyal of other animals.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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IMPROVISED
(adjective) done or made using whatever is available; “crossed the river on improvised bridges”; “the survivors used jury-rigged fishing gear”; “the rock served as a makeshift hammer”
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